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Citizens Bank Recognizes 30 ‘Small Business Community Champions’ for Strengthening Local Economies and Communities
May 3, 2021 GMT
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2021--
Citizens Bank today announced its Fourth Annual Small Business Community Champion Award winners, drawn from more than 4,000 entries that highlighted how these businesses would use the grants to support community growth, meet needs of customers as well as strengthen and sustain their businesses. This year’s $300,000 program represents a significant increase in the commitment Citizens is making and the largest award pool ever, more than tripling the prizes awarded last year, including an additional ten awards each for women-owned and minority-owned businesses.